Icelandic Alafoss lopi wool yarn and free knitting pattern
What is Icelandic Alafosslopi? Alafoss lopi is a bulky lightweight single-ply wool yarn spun from 100% Icelandic sheep wool. The yarn is a chunky t...
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12 Interesting facts about the Icelandic wool sweater Lopapeysa
The authentic handcrafted woolen "Lopapeysa" is a high-quality, traditional piece of knitwear knitted in Iceland and perfect for those looking for ...
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Einband Icelandic wool lace yarn and free knitting lopi pattern
Einband lace weight wool yarn is 100% wool and is one of 7 different type of Icelandic wool yarn: Alafosslopi, Plotulopi, Léttlopi yarn, Bulky Lopi...
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Icelandic Lettlopi wool yarn and free knitting pattern
Léttlopi yarn is 100% wool and is one of 7 different type of Icelandic wool yarn: Alafosslopi, Plotulopi, Bulky Lopi yarn, Kambarn, Einband and Hos...
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May 2021 - Newsletter | A few new exciting products, Álafoss yarn update, eider down and hot dogs. And the mandatory volcano update
Dear reader. We'd like to share with you a little bit about our trip this weekend to Djúpavík, a new co-operation with an eider down specialist, wh...
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Tips and trick for knitting an Icelandic Sweater
Knitting Icelandic lopapeysa for the first time The first time I knitted a traditional Icelandic sweater, lopapeysa, it was a total disaster! I had...
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It's all about the heel !
My son needed warm socks for preschool, so naturally I started digging through my stash looking for sock yarn and then I went ravelry browsing (wha...
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One of the most distinctive sweater styles in the world is the Icelandic sweater. These sweaters are unique in style and material, making them bot...
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I love Icelandic sweaters. Love them. Where I live, I can only wear them on the very coldest of days as outerwear, but I love them anyway. When ...
Read moreWool does not change: how it is knitted does
We all know that wool yarn is warm but it is only after working with Icelandic wool yarn that you realize that all wool is not the same. The major ...
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Knitting with Einband
Einband Wool Yarn makes beautiful sweaters that are lightweight and manageable. The yarns appear as fine strands in single ply which makes them ver...
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Knitting with Plotulopi
If you have ever worn a sweater made of regular wool and though it was warm, then you have never experienced the feeling of a warm sweater. The pr...
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Knitting with Álafoss Lopi
Alafoss Lopi yarn When you want to knit a sweater that is bulky yet lightweight at the same time, Alafoss Lopi yarn is the way to go. Knitting a ...
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